
Peter Friederici
Peter Friederici is an award-winning freelance journalist who writes about science, nature, and the environment from his home in Arizona. His articles, essays, and books tell stories of people, places, and the links between them.
When COVID-19 threatened to scuttle the in-person Parched art exhibit, the planning team pivoted quickly. Filmmaker Nick Geib interviewed the artists and the scientists and crafted an hour-long film that tells the story.
The Flagstaff Arts Council commissioned eight Arizona artists to explore the landscape of water in the arid Southwest in Parched, an exhibit on display at the Coconino Center for the Arts from August 2020 through January 2021. It’s now on display at the Amerind Foundation in Dragoon, Arizona. I wrote a sequence of four essays […]
Flagstaff’s Pioneer Museum hosted a large multimedia exhibit based on our Ecological Oral Histories project. It was a change to see and hear the stories of ranchers, Native farmers, foresters, and other elders who’ve watched the land for decades.